"New York City was my first introduction to America. It was a beautiful welcome because in the streets I saw people of…"

"The best way to improve matters in your own actions is to first understand and accept the reasons for systemic prejud…"

"Just by the very fact that my mother divorced my father — it was so taboo to have a divorce in India and you were ost…"

"I would love to write more children’s books. I think children can understand complex things so long as you explain th…"

"And the truth is, models are freaks of nature. We are not normal people, and we're just born this way because of a ge…"

"Rejection is a part of my job. It has been a part of my career as a food person and a filmmaker. It was certainly par…"

"The world is getting bigger and smaller at the same time. The possibilities and opportunities to taste different kind…"

"You know how you’re completely different with your mom than you are with your best friend, than you are with your rom…"

"I wanted to do a show to give people whom I have grown up with, whether they were Filipino, Mexican or whatever, the …"

"The professional food world is dominated by men. But most of the actual cooking of food in the world is done by women…"